Northwest History. Sociology of Whitman County. Federal Aid. United States

FARMERS LIKE WHEAT PLAN
Chamber of Commerce Told by Leaders Allotments Supported.
PULLMAN, Wash., May 15.—The chamber of commerce today heard first hand information on the federal wheat allotment plan, through an
Impromptu program. The speaker scheduled for the meeting found It Impossible to attend, so Dr. Paul A. Eke, economist, University of Idaho
experiment station; Archie Camp, Lacrosse, chairman, County Wheat Control association; S. P. Lyle, agricultural engineer, department of agriculture, and D. C. Mumford, wheat section, Washington, D. 0, were called upon.
The 14,000 Idaho farmers who signed wheat allotment contracts are pleased by the plan said Dr. Eke. Camp referred to the wheat plan as a
"gigantic task worthy of the cooperation of every farmer and business man."
Lyle discussed the mechanical aspects of the compliance part of the plan and Mumford spoke on inspection of plantings. The speakers were
here to launch a wheat compliance program.

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FARMERS LIKE WHEAT PLAN
Chamber of Commerce Told by Leaders Allotments Supported.
PULLMAN, Wash., May 15.—The chamber of commerce today heard first hand information on the federal wheat allotment plan, through an
Impromptu program. The speaker scheduled for the meeting found It Impossible to attend, so Dr. Paul A. Eke, economist, University of Idaho
experiment station; Archie Camp, Lacrosse, chairman, County Wheat Control association; S. P. Lyle, agricultural engineer, department of agriculture, and D. C. Mumford, wheat section, Washington, D. 0, were called upon.
The 14,000 Idaho farmers who signed wheat allotment contracts are pleased by the plan said Dr. Eke. Camp referred to the wheat plan as a
"gigantic task worthy of the cooperation of every farmer and business man."
Lyle discussed the mechanical aspects of the compliance part of the plan and Mumford spoke on inspection of plantings. The speakers were
here to launch a wheat compliance program.